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  1. Dec 8, 2021 · 8th December 2021. Gary Oldman and John Hurt in 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'. CREDIT: Alamy. In early 2012, screenwriter Peter Straughan was speaking to a grief counsellor when his phone...

  2. A British screenwriter, Peter Straughan is best known for penning the script for the lauded 2011 espionage drama "Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy" with his late wife, Bridget O'Connor. Straughan...

  3. Gateshead. Publishers: Methuen Publishing Ltd. Agents: Rod Hall Agency. Biography. Playwright and screenwriter Peter Straughan was born in 1968 and grew up in Gateshead in the north-east of England. He worked as a professional musician and actor and studied English at Newcastle University.

  4. Oct 30, 2012 · Peter Straughan | BAFTA Screenwriters’ Lecture Series. Download. Share. 2.4K. BAFTA/ Steve Butler Ask Peter Straughan what he knows about screenwriting and he’ll tell you: nothing. His lecture, he said, was not so much an insight into how to write for the screen but ‘a thirty-minute apology’ from a man who ‘doesn’t know how he does what he does’.

  5. Feb 14, 2012 · 14 February 2012. Peter Straughan with his Bafta for the Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy screenplay. By Tim Masters. Entertainment and arts correspondent, BBC News. Peter Straughan and Bridget...

  6. Feb 14, 2012 · Entertainment and arts correspondent, BBC News. Peter Straughan and Bridget O'Connor turned John Le Carre's classic Cold War novel Tailor Soldier Spy into a Bafta-winning screenplay. Its next...

  7. Peter Straughan is a playwright, screenwriter and author. Straughan co-wrote the 2006 feature film, Mrs. Ratcliffe’s Revolution and adapted Toby Young’s memoir How to Lose Friends & Alienate People. He is the writer of the 2009 film, The Men Who Stare At Goats, and co-writer of the 2011 film Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, for which he was ...

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